The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has voiced his support for the production and consumption of local rice – an initiative which is being championed by Citi FM/Citi TV CEO, Samuel Attah-Mensah. The Information Minister in a social media post explained that the campaign is a well-intended initiative with the potential to fuel Ghana’s agriculture growth agenda. […]
Billionaire former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has officially announced he is standing to be the Democratic Party presidential nominee. In a statement, the 77-year-old said he was standing “to defeat Donald Trump and rebuild America”. “The stakes could not be higher. We must win this election,” Mr Bloomberg wrote. He joins 17 other candidates […]
The second Prosecution Witness in the case in which Madam Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) and one Daniel Axim are standing trial for causing financial loss to the state has said there were “no documents” evidencing communications his board chairman Seth Asiedu Obugyei […]
The lack of support from banks may have played a role in the struggles of local rice producers in the country, according to some industry players. Yaw Adu-Poku, the convenor of the Rice Millers Association, complained that banks were unwilling to support millers with loans to facilitate their businesses. Speaking on Citi TV‘s The Point of View, Mr. […]
The headquarters of Zylofon Media in Accra was engulfed by fire Monday evening, according to reports. Officials the Ghana National Fire Service were successful in dousing out the flames, GhanaWeb gathered. Director of Communications of MenzGold, Nii Armarh Amarteifio, in a JoyNews report indicated that some workers at the headquarters of Zylofon Media spotted the […]
Marjorie Newell – Asamoah, a Canadian based woman who relocated to Ghana to join her husband is licking her wounds after being maltreated by her ‘soulmate’. Recounting her ordeal to www.ghanaweb.com, Mrs. Newell-Asamoah lamented that what she thought was a love story which would end happily ever after turned out to be her nightmare. She […]
Mobile Telecommunications giant, MTN over the weekend held a stakeholder dinner in the Central Regional Capital, Cape Coast as part of the 10th Anniversary celebrations of the company’s flagship product, Mobile Money, popularly known as MoMo. The Regional Senior Manager incharge of the South West Business District, Mr. Prince Owusu Nyarko in his welcome remarks […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority says it has observed inconsistencies in some recent statements, publications and commentaries in the public space which seeks to suggest that the Port Authority agreed for its private terminal operating partner Meridian Port Services (MPS) to increase, its tariff as a compromise to allow the latter cede 20% retention […]
The Ranking Member on the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, Adam Mutawakilu is unhappy with some developments in the energy sector. According to him, the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has been hijacking the work of the Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu. Speaking to Citi News, Mutawakilu, who is also the spokesperson for the Minority […]
A man broke into the Rochester, New York, U.S. home of an 82-year-old grandmother. It didn’t end well — for him. Willie Murphy said she was getting ready for bed Thursday night when a man began pounding on her door, urging her to call an ambulance for him, CNN affiliate WHAM reported. Murphy told WHAM she […]
The University of Education Winneba, (UEW) has elected Prof. Andy Birinkorang as the next Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University. Prof. Birinkorang made mince meat of his challengers by garnering an impressive 284 votes to emerge winner of the hotly contested position. The election which was held on Friday, November 22, 2019 saw Professor Yaw Ameyaw and […]
The Denmark branch of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday November 23, 2019 embarked on a fund raising event to support the Party in the 2020 General Elections. The Party also launched the Women’s wing of the NPP in Copenhagen. National Organiser of the NPP, Mr. Sammi Awuku who was at the event […]
